Jacob Scott Whyte

On May 22, 2026, law enforcement responded to East Lake Nokomis Beach in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota for a report of an assault on a park worker. The victim, [NAME REDACTED], a MPRB parkkeeper, was attempting to clean the biffy when he found it was occupied. After waiting over an hour, he knocked on the door and was met with a verbally aggressive response from the occupant, Jacob Scott Whyte, [DOB REDACTED] (Defendant herein). Defendant then exited the biffy, punched M. B. With closed fists, kneed M. B. In the head, and placed M. B. In a chokehold, restricting M. B.’s breathing.

Defendant told the M. B. To "give me your f****** glasses," and forcibly removed the glasses from M. B.'s face. When officers arrived, Defendant was still in possession of M. B.'s glasses. The Defendant is in custody.